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单词 galloway
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Gallowayn.

Brit. /ˈɡaləweɪ/, U.S. /ˈɡæləˌweɪ/
Forms: Also 1500s–1700s Gallaway
Etymology: < the name of a district in the SW. of Scotland.
1. One of a small but strong breed of horses peculiar to Galloway; hence a small-sized horse, esp. for riding. Also Galloway-mare, Galloway-nag.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > for riding
road horseOE
hackney1299
rouncyc1300
mounturec1400
hackney horse1473
steed1597
Galloway1598
roussin1602
naggon1630
saddle horse1647
sit-horse?1652
rider1698
saddle mare1707
hack1737
hack horse1760
ride1787
Bucephalus1799
steed-horse1842
mount1856
saddler1888
saddle seat1895
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by breed > [noun] > miscellaneous breeds
Frison?a1400
jennet1463
garron1540
Galloway1598
ghoonta1613
Goonhilly1640
forester1712
yabu1753
Highland pony1768
Narragansett pacer1777
Suffolk punch1784
Nubian1790
Cleveland bay1796
cob1818
Conestoga1824
marsh tacky1826
Narragansett1826
Russian pony1829
Clydesdale1831
Turkoman1831
Morgan1841
tarpan1841
Waler1849
Percheron1855
Canuck1860
Anglo-Arabian1864
Anglo-Arab1869
Belgium1878
Palouse1881
standardbred1888
Belgium draught horse1889
saddlebred1891
Timor pony1895
Haflinger1899
Argentine1901
Belgian1907
palomino1914
Appaloosa1924
Trakehner1926
Lipizzaner1928
Tennessee walking horse1938
Bhotia1939
cremello1944
Akhal-Teke1947
Palouse horse1947
Tennessee walker1960
Falabella1977
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > equus caballus or horse > [noun] > defined by size > small
hobbyc1400
tit1548
Galloway1598
hobby-horse1598
bidet1631
pony1659
runt1725
criollo1894
cuddyc1930
1598 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 3 Last Bks. iv. iii. 25 Because his dame was swiftest Trunchefice, Or Runceuall his Syre; himselfe a Gallaway?
1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 ii. iv. 187 Know we not Galloway nagges? View more context for this quotation
1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion iii. 40 The rank-riding Scots vpon their Gallowayes.
1641 J. Milton Animadversions 60 Spare your selfe, lest you bejade the good galloway.
1676 London Gaz. No. 1071/4 Another small Plate to be Run for by Gallawayes.
1713 A. Pope in Guardian 25 June 2/1 That Horse shall forthwith be Sold, a Scotch Galloway bought in its stead for him.
1796 J. G. Stedman Narr. Exped. Surinam I. ix. 210 His galloway sprung, rider and all, through a hedge of thick limes.
1825 W. Scott Talisman ii, in Tales Crusaders IV. 36 My Ralph, whom I left training his little galloway-nag on the banks of the Irthing.
1831 W. Youatt Horse iv. 57 A horse between thirteen and fourteen hands in height is called a Galloway, from a beautiful breed of little horses once found in the south of Scotland... The pure galloway was said to be nearly fourteen hands high, and sometimes more; of a bright bay, or brown, with black legs, small head and neck, and peculiarly deep and clean legs.
1894 Times 16 Apr. 3/3 This was a claim for £22 10s. for hire of a racing galloway mare.
2. One of a breed of cattle peculiar to Galloway. Also attributive.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > breeds of ox > [noun] > of Scotland
Galloway1805
Skye1807
Angus1814
Skye1834
Aberdeen Angus1839
Shetland1849
Ayrshire1856
Belted Galloway1906
1805 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. II. 373 That famous breed of cattle known by the name of galloways.
1849 W. & J. Deans in J. Deans Pioneers of Canterbury (1937) app. 284 We would strongly advise that a few bulls of the Galloway breed should be sent out.
1862 E. Ravenscroft (title) The Polled Herd Book containing Pedigrees of Animals of the Polled Aberdeen Angus and Galloway Breeds.
1867 W. McDowall Hist. Dumfries (1873) 707 The dusky Galloways composed the bulk of the cattle at the Dumfries market.
1960 Times 25 Jan. 19/1 When choosing our Galloway calves in 1948 we had this point in view.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
a.
Galloway-race n.
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1894 Times 16 Apr. 3/3 She was entered for a galloway race at North Walsham.
b.
Galloway-sized adj.
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1795 W. Felton Treat. Carriages II. 94 The appearance of both ought to be conformable to each other, therefore a middling size phaeton to the middling or galloway sized horses suits best.
C2.
Galloway-plate n. a racing prize, run for by Galloways.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > prizes
Galloway-plate1707
place money1865
1707 London Gaz. No. 4343/7 On Thursday the Galloway-Plate of 10l. Value will be run for, 9 Stone, 3 Heats.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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